RIO Remote I/O System User Guide
Installing Remote Terminal Adaptors (RTAs)
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Chapter 2 Installing hardware and software
Installing Remote Terminal Adaptors (RTAs)Remote Terminal Adaptors (RTAs) are serial connection blocks which provide a number of
ports depending on type. RTAs come in three main varieties, the RTA 8 (providing 8 ports)
and RTA 16 and RRC16 (providing 16 ports). Each type of RTA is available in a number of
variations see Remote Terminal Adaptors on page 23 in Chapter 1 Intr oduction.
The installation procedure for each main type is given i n the following sections;
•RTA8 8 port Remote Terminal Adaptorson page 162
•RTA16 16 port Remote Terminal Adaptorson page 165
•RRC16 Remote Concentrator on page 168.